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Offline playmo1989

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where does the word steck come from??
« on: June 13, 2010, 22:43:07 »
where does the word steck come from??
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Offline Martin Milner

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Re: where does the word steck come from??
« Reply #1 on: June 13, 2010, 22:55:11 »
German.
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Re: where does the word steck come from??
« Reply #2 on: June 13, 2010, 22:56:58 »
what does it mean walls castle??
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Re: where does the word steck come from??
« Reply #3 on: June 13, 2010, 23:09:21 »
τεθειμένος
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Re: where does the word steck come from??
« Reply #4 on: June 13, 2010, 23:39:02 »
Quote from: Martin Milner on June 13, 2010, 23:09:21
τεθειμένος

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in the greek translation steck is said : something that goes inside another, and connects two things
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Re: where does the word steck come from??
« Reply #5 on: June 14, 2010, 01:01:25 »
"stecken" is a german verb with the meaning of "to put into each other" or "to connect (with a plug)".
The german word for a male plug that goes into a socket is a so-called "Stecker".

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Re: where does the word steck come from??
« Reply #6 on: June 14, 2010, 01:17:51 »
Quote from: socrates on June 14, 2010, 01:01:25
"stecken" is a german verb with the meaning of "to put into each other" or "to connect (with a plug)".
The german word for a male plug that goes into a socket is a so-called "Stecker".

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thanks socrates !!!!!! the greek translation is correct sometimes
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